Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Subulitidae
Alternative combination: Fusispira ventricosus
Belongs to Fusispira according to R. B. Blodgett and J. G. Johnson 1992
See also Frýda 1999, Hall 1872, Tassell 1982 and Wilson 1951
Sister taxa: Fusispira angusta, Fusispira bullatus, Fusispira convexa, Fusispira daphne, Fusispira elongata, Fusispira gigantea, Fusispira inflata, Fusispira intermedia, Fusispira nobilis, Fusispira obesus, Fusispira ovalis, Fusispira planulata, Fusispira psyche, Fusispira schucherti, Fusispira spicula, Fusispira subbrevis, Fusispira subfusiformis, Fusispira sulcata, Fusispira terebriformis, Fusispira tsuchidai, Fusispira vittata
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Silurian of United States (4: Wisconsin collections)
• Ordovician of Canada (1: Ontario), United States (12: Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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